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Advice association merger up to members

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... discard the lobbying efforts of both advocates for the industry. But with the relationship between the FPA and the Association of Financial Advisers becoming closer recently in the face of sustained legislative and regulatory pressure on the industry ...

AFA Foundation headed for milestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... in 2019. The AFA Foundation may well reach over $2 million in donations this year, with much of it donated by the association's adviser members, AFA Foundation chair Olivia Sarah-Le Lacheur told conference attendees. "We would love to crack $2 million ...

Train of legislation to hit advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
Speaking at the Association of Financial Advisers National Conference, former Foreign Minister Julie Bishop expressed sympathy for the regulatory changes the advice industry is facing. Touching on the Royal Commission, Bishop said the reputational harm ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
Standout financial advisers will be recognised with the presenting of the Association of Financial Advisers' annual suite of awards. The Adviser of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Female Excellence in Advice and the Excellence in Education award ...

No extension to FASEA deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... has assured the industry the government is not looking to force experienced financial advisers out. Appearing at the Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference in Adelaide, Senator Hume said the Morrison government is listening to the ...

Advisers band together: AFA Conference 2019 kicks off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
With so much tension and uncertainty in the financial advice sector today, the Association of Financial Advisers is making it clear to financial advisers they are not alone. Speaking to Financial Standard ahead of the 2019 Association of Financial Advisers' ...

Government should intervene in BOLR changes: Opposition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... AMP Financial Planners Association two weeks ahead of the announcement and provided detailed documentation to the association as well.

FPA offers postgrad course discounts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... and Kaplan Professional are the first institutions to offer the discounts with others on the way, according to the association. At Deakin, FPA members will receive a 15% discount to the enrolment fee of each subject they undertake through the university's ...

SMSF Association patron steps down

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... Mason. He has resigned for personal reasons. Speaking on behalf of the board, chair Deborah Ralston expressed the association's appreciation of Costello's diligence in his duties as patron of the organisation for the past two years. "What the board and ...

AMP advice lead rejects AMPFPA claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... received a full briefing on the BOLR changes on July 25 - two weeks before they were announced to the market. The association was also provided detailed documentation the following day, Wade added. "And actually, there are some circumstances of either ...